This 75 minute lesson introduces letters to the editor by requiring students to compare letters to the editor with editorials.
The 4 page file ... ByJcferguson
Have your students be responsible for their success. Offer them this proof reading checklist that will allow them to self-correct many "little mis... ByAlways Academic
This student sheet combines graphic organizer and directions for creating simple multi-paragraph essays.
It outlines the steps of the writing ... ByPatrick Hayes
After each student reads a book or short story about a person who struggled with adversity, I have students write an essay about the person. This... ByMrs. L
This is the handout Charlene Tess used for years in her classroom to help students learn to write a critical essay required on Advanced Placement E... ByCharlene Tess
The importance of self-reflection in the classroom is well known. I instituted a structure called "Learning Logs" in my classroom. In the learnin... ByMs Kbm
This is a lesson designed for a third grade science lesson on animal adaptations. It incorporated reading, writing, speaking and listening strateg... ByPatti Gill
This 3-page unit contains a study guide of reading response questions for Richard Connell’s classic short story “The Most Dangerous Game”; a ... ByWriting Guy
This outline was designed for third graders to complete as they read from various sources about a famous building, monument, or symbol in U.S. gove... ByNatasha Garst
A sentence-by-sentence outline for students writing a culminating essay on the novel, Frankenstein. Might be best for lower-level students.... ByLisbeth Welch-stamos
A Great Plan for a Teacher Observation!
Written by: Carolyn Sellars & Julia Hanley
The purpose of this lesson is to provide an introduction t... ByCarolyn Sellars
These are two pages of zoo animals for individual word walls such as file folders for writing station. These can be print on standard shipping labe... ByAmberlyn Scott
30 page package of lessons, activities, posters, handouts, homework on WRITE TO READ, applying writing skills to improve reading. Students will ge... ByWendy Holder
From the Top 10 TPT seller, PowerPoint Guru. Knowing how to avoid and USE ambiguity in writing is important. It is also important when reading li... ByPowerpoint Guru
An easy to use Cave Animals Brochure Writing Project. It includes teacher notes on the three types of cave creatures, a brochure layout, and a pre... BySmart Chick
Use this 4 point, 5 criteria rubric to score your students' research reports. There is also a possible grading scale included with it. This goes ... ByB.rogers
Using the Tween Tribune website, find a high interest article that your student's might find interesting. I recommend an animals article. This i... ByErin Klein From Kleinspiration
A set of short answer, multi-layered comprehension questions for the book, "Snowmen at Night", by Caralyn Buehner and a set of project challenges t... BySmart Chick
Help your students prepare coherent persuasive writing pieces with the Persuasion: Persuasive Writing Signal Words Handout. This two-page handout ... ByTeacher Tricks
Here are three handouts to use when writing a compare & contrast essay. Two documents are graphical guides to help students understand the structur... ByAdam Erickson
This is the free writing worksheet planner/organizer for elementary writers that's included in my GUIDED WRITING PACKETS (by topic). This organize... ByMary Tracy
Use this Smartboard version of the 4 Square writing organizer to teach narrative writing. Organizers are an effective way to help students with the... ByTeach4real
This format prompts the reader to complete a 5 paragraph compare and contrast essay that contrasts with a prior Jewish Heritage Novel they have rea... ByAcademic Learning Coach
This 2-page download contains a 1-page overview of a demonstration speech in which students must involve their classmates as they instruct peers in... ByWriting Guy
Students can use this graphic organizer to organize their writing. The top and bottom buns are for introduction and closing. The hamburger pattie... ByAndrea S.
This expository essay unit provides students with the opportunity to write about virtually any issue of interest and relevance to a peer audience, ... ByWriting Guy
I have never been able to find an essay "edit" worksheet that has functioned the way I want it to. Sometimes the kids don't understand what they'r... ByEdp
This is a graphic that students can use that compares writing a paragraph to a hamburger. Students keep this in their binders all year long to rem... ByJennifer Maschari
Students love reading teen magazines outside of school, and with this group project, teachers will discover an authentic literacy activity that ins... ByJoy Sexton
Help your students review how to support an opinion with the Persuasion: Supporting an Opinion Guided Notes. Pages 1, 2, and 3 can easily be print... ByTeacher Tricks
Help your students make connections between Language Arts/English Persuasion: Hammurabi Persuasive Letter Two Examples. Pages 1 and 2 equal an exa... ByTeacher Tricks
So your students have mastered the interview and have all their quotes and notes for their news story...now what?
This Keynote (Mac users) prese... ByTracee Orman
This is a collection of 11 pages(introduction, student printables and activities, report outline, text titles, project options, a rubric, etc.) I u... ByKnightsteacher
This file contains 20 Narrative, 20 Expository, and 20 Persuasive Writing prompts in both English and Spanish. It also includes several prompts fo... ByCaroline Sweet
Response to Literature Essay writing is made simple with this 5-page (one page per paragraph) Response to Literature Essay Writing Packet. Each pa... ByMonica Lukins
One of the great difficulties of teaching middle and high school students the research process is showing them how gather information without plagi... ByMrs. Nelson
I give this assignment after we read Frederick Douglass' narrative and research his inspirational life...
Your assignment is to research into th... ByJamie Wills
This assignment offers students 10 visual project ideas to choose from to show their understanding of the play, OTHELLO. By the time they have com... ByConnie
What invention would make your day and/or your life easier, safer, more productive, happier, etc? What invention would benefit the world? Your mi... ByConnie
This science activity for kids by Karen Ostlund and Sheryl Mercier has them use their senses to observe the features of feathers. After recording t... ByScience And Kids
Three Compare and Contrast Review sheets for elementary students. Includes stories and graphs for comprehension. Students read the short essays t... ByBeth Hammett
Getting ready for the new STAAR Writing? STAAR Writing will include a personal narrative and an essay prompt, room for planning, and 26 lines to wr... ByLynda Braschler
Packet contains 30 activities for students to improve their writing skills at different levels. Suggested activities, brainstorming chart, model pa... ByMary Ellen Page
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Daily Reading Quickwrites
Included:
•Reading assignment (page number designations from following source:
Ke... ByJennifer Hampton
At the conclusion of our unit on Friday Night Lights, the students write this persuasive essay addressing the opportunities available to the minori... BySharon Aiuvalasit
A detailed book report guide that is easy to grade! This rubric for a book report on fiction will help students write a book review that is well-de... ByHappyedugator